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   John Quiggin (johnquiggin@aus.social)'s status on Sunday, 22-Dec-2024 17:18:35 JST John Quiggin

   When i first encountered the term "woke", it meant something like "aware that the US is a deeply, and structurally, racist country". In that sense, everyone is woke now, even if around 50 per cent of Americans combine this awareness with approval or acquiescence.

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     Rich Felker (dalias@hachyderm.io)'s status on Sunday, 22-Dec-2024 17:19:07 JST Rich Felker

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     @johnquiggin Now the meaning has added "and not pretending that's a good thing".